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UnitedHealth Group health plan single affiliated covered entity

UnitedHealth Group health plan single affiliated covered entity notified California AG on Mar 30, 2012 of a data breach, which occurred on Dec 12, 2011. Data exposed: Social Security number, Driver's license / state ID, Financial / bank account, Health insurance, Date of birth, Usernames / passwords, Email address, Phone number, Postal address, Name.

Case file (dates, days to notice against the statute, what the letter offers, prior incidents)

Organization
UnitedHealth Group health plan single affiliated covered entity
Source
California AG · source record
Date reported
Mar 30, 2012
Date(s) of breach
Tuesday, June 28, 2011Monday, December 12, 2011
Residents affected
Not published by this source
Data exposed
Social Security number Driver's license / state ID Financial / bank account Health insurance Date of birth Usernames / passwords Email address Phone number Postal address Name
Notice letter
Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered
Jan 30, 2012, as stated in the letter
"On January 30, 2012, UnitedHealthcare discovered employee access to information in a database that we since have learned appears to be unauthorized."
Days to notice
60 days from discovery (Jan 30, 2012) to the California record (Mar 30, 2012). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82). Over the statutory period
Offered in the letter
12 months of credit or identity monitoring through Experian
First seen by BreachTally
2026-10-30 16:26 UTC

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